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LIME SPRINGS - Offering free food, free activities for the kids and night after night of great live music, plus dozens of other events, the Lime Springs Sweet Corn Days is expected to draw hundreds for the community’s 44th annual festival.
Lime Springs Community Club officials who spearhead the...
CRESCO - The Cresco Wildlife Club will host their 15th annual Wildlife Gun and Sports Show this Friday and Saturday, Aug. 1-2, filling the Expo Center at the Warren County Fairgrounds.
The show, which will feature about 30 vendors that will fill nearly 100 tables, will offer outdoor sports...
CRESCO - Cresco is proud to celebrate their hometown heroes and one of those is Ellen Church, who started the stewardess program for airlines nearly a century ago.
In honor of her death 60 years ago, Cresco’s Chamber of Commerce will host their 43rd annual Fly-In Breakfast at the large hanger at...
CRESCO - Longevity may be the key for the Cresco Fine Arts Council, planning their 64th annual show this Sunday, Aug. 3, at Beadle Park.
One of the longest running outdoor art shows in the state, the Cresco Fine Arts Show will offer free admission to view local art put together by talents of...
CRESCO - Get ready for flying monkeys, good and bad witches, a talking Scarecrow (without a brain), ruby slippers, a rusty Tin Man and a “very scared” Lion, as the Wizard of Oz will be coming to town this weekend!
Cresco Community Theater, with the help of numerous volunteers and local actors, have...
CRESCO - It may be hard to believe, but the original Prairie Farmer Recreational Trail––from Cresco to the Howard County Nature Center––was built 25 years ago!
It was the year 2000, following several years of planning and purchasing property by a small committee of area individuals, that the newly...
CRESCO - With the Howard-Winneshiek School Board giving the “blessing” to move forward on plans for a $16.4 million expansion/remodel, bids will be let out shortly in allowing the project to open up it’s first phase.
Planning construction for the next two years, the expansion will open up space for...
CRESCO - Brady Mikkelson has been a cherished part of the Cresco community since birth. Despite life's challenges, he has never let them define him. With his vibrant spirit, Brady has inspired countless individuals, demonstrating the power of unconditional love.
Over the years, Brady has made...
CRESCO - Excitement is in the air as the Mighty Howard County Fair celebrates one of the greatest achievements for a young lady in the fair community: becoming Fair Queen! This year, that prestigious title is awarded to the incredible Kennedy Linkenmeyer!
Growing up, surrounded by her family's...
Get ready for an exciting week ahead! The Mighty Howard County Fair (MHCF) is just around the corner, and the Howard County Historical Society has some fantastic surprises in store, including a feature tractor. This year, they're also unveiling five brand-new exhibits that promise to be both unique...
